protochlorophyll

noun

A pigment that is converted to chlorophyll by the action of light

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nounprotochlorophyll (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA pigment that is converted to chlorophyll by the action of light

Origin

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protochlorophyll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protochlorophyll

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